Exploration behaviour and flight response toward a stimulus in three sea bass strains (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 119, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 108-114

  Millot, Sandie ^a   Bégout, Marie Laure ^a   Chatain, Béatrice ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Danger avoidance; Domestication; Personality; Risk assessment; Selection; Swimming activity; Thigmotaxis

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; CAPTIVITY; DOMESTICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; PERCIFORM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELECTION; SWIMMING; VIDEOGRAPHY;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 67349104416     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2009.03.009     Document Type: Article

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